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“The first song Ben taught me was Deep Purple's 'Smoke on the Water', when i was 10, and I would play it on the top string with one finger. I did it so much that there was a massive crease in the skin and i think I must have driven everyone crazy, playing that same song all the time,”

Book:Hey, Let's Make a Band!: The Official 5SOS Book

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“Bend your right arm and relax your right hand," El Maestro instructed. "Do not squeeze it in; you are not choking something. And do not push down; you are not drowning something. Your right fingers are talking to the strings. Would you talk to someone by choking or drowning them?" "No, Maestro." "No, you would not." "What do I do with my left hand?" “The left hand finds the beauty. She makes the notes and chords. You can show off all you want with your right hand, boy, but you are nothing without the left, understand? “ “Yes, Maestro”

Humor Guitar Lessons

Book:The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

Source: The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

“You have to utilize what's inside you to create what you want to create. If it doesn't come out pure, it's no good.”

Creativity Composing Guitar Playing

Book:Duane Allman Guitar Anthology | Guitar Recorded Versions | Note-for-Note Electric Guitar Transcriptions | 20 Southern Rock and Blues Classics for Intermediate to Advanced Players Collection

Source: Duane Allman Guitar Anthology | Guitar Recorded Versions | Note-for-Note Electric Guitar Transcriptions | 20 Southern Rock and Blues Classics for Intermediate to Advanced Players Collection

“Not every hen lay eggs. Not every hen that lays eggs gets them hatched. Not everyone born with greatness becomes as such. Go, hatch your eggs.”